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The US dollar gained against the dong on Vietnam's black market, rising 0.1% to about VND26,476, while Vietcombank held its rate at VND26,110. Globally the dollar index steadied at 97.09 after jumping 1% the prior Friday on Trump's pick of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair.
Dollar strength against emerging-market currencies raises the local-currency cost of dollar-priced grain and meal imports into Vietnam. The move is small and mainly reflects currency sentiment rather than physical supply.
e.vnexpress.netMinh HieuFeb 2, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
